Legal Opinion
Derosario v. Gill
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 11, 2014PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Lefkowitz, J.), dated November 13, 2012, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
“A driver who fails to yield the right-of-way after stopping at a stop sign controlling traffic is in violation of Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1142 (a) and is negligent as a matter of law” (Maliza v Puerto-Rican Transp. Corp., 50 AD3d 650, 651 [2008] [internal quotation marks omitted]). Here, the…
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- Cenovski v. LeeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- Maliza v. Puerto-Rican Transportation Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
- Russo v. ScibettiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- Puccio v. CaputoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
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